The World Asteroidea Database - Uniophora fungifera (Perrier, 1875)

WoRMS name details

Uniophora fungifera (Perrier, 1875)

AphiaID

378948 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378948)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (Synonym according to Shepherd (1967))

Accepted Name

Uniophora granifera (Lamarck, 1816)

Rank

Species

Parent

Uniophora Gray, 1840

Original name

Asterias fungifera Perrier, 1875

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Asterias fungifera Perrier, 1875) Perrier, E. (1875). Révision de la collection de stellérides du Museum d'Histoire naturelle de Paris. Paris, Reinwald. 384 p., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044107304818&view=1up&seq=338
page(s): 73 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Uniophora fungifera (Perrier, 1875). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378948 on 2025-02-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-29 02:59:07Z

created

Mah, Christopher

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description (of Asterias fungifera Perrier, 1875) Perrier, E. (1875). Révision de la collection de stellérides du Museum d'Histoire naturelle de Paris. Paris, Reinwald. 384 p., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044107304818&view=1up&seq=338
page(s): 73 [details]

source of synonymy Shepherd, S. A. (1967). A revision of the starfish genus <i>Uniophora</i> (Asteroidea: Asteriidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 91: 3–14. [details]